Children in Scotland's Annual Conference 2025. Making space for voices. 28-29 May Glasgow

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Aberlour
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Aberlour are the largest solely Scottish children’s charity. Delivering more than fifty services, we work with children, young people and families, providing services and support in communities across Scotland which help families to overcome the challenges they face.

Alcohol Focus Scotland is an independent charity working to prevent and reduce alcohol harm by promoting cost-effective action that works for people and reduces inequalities. We work to ensure that policy and practice relevant to alcohol is grounded in evidence and in the experience of people affected by it.

ALISS
Email | Website | Facebook | X | Phone: 0141 404 0231

ALISS (A Local Information System for Scotland) is a national digital programme enabling people, including families and professionals supporting them, to find and share information on resources, services, groups, and support in their local communities and online. ALISS is funded by the Scottish Government and is part of the wider Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland (the ALLIANCE).

Aspris
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Throughout the UK, our schools and homes deliver highly individualised education, care and treatment which transforms lives. Our vision is simple - to support our young people and children to reach their potential.

Aspris is one of the leading providers of specialist education and residential care services offering more than 1,900 places to young people with a range of needs, including autism, mental health challenges and learning difficulties.

Audit Scotland
Email | Website | LinkedIn | @AuditScotland / @AccCommScot

Audit Scotland delivers financial and performance audits on public bodies and the management of public services, policies and major projects on behalf of the Auditor General for Scotland and the Accounts Commission. We provide clear, independent and objective assurance on how effectively public money is being managed and spent to meet the needs of Scotland's people.

Blue Triangle is a social care provider, landlord & charity with 50 years’ experience working with people experiencing homelessness in Scotland. We offer safe housing & 24/7 person-centred support—changing lives every day. From supported accommodation for young people, adults, and families to recovery housing and outreach, our trauma-informed staff create opportunities for our supported people to thrive. #BlueTriangle50

Braw Talent is a social enterprise dedicated to amplifying unheard voices through co-production. We collaborate with children and young people to create impactful films, animations, and designs, turning lived experiences into powerful narratives. Our projects provide hands-on creative opportunities, fostering skills, confidence, and representation while partnering with organisations to drive meaningful change.

Carers Trust Scotland
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Carers Trust Scotland works to transform the lives of unpaid carers including young carers. We partner with our network of local carer organisations to provide funding and support, deliver innovative and evidence-based programmes, raise awareness, and influence policy.

Our vision is that unpaid carers are heard and valued as well as freely having access to support, advice and resources to enable carers to live fulfilled lives.

Child Bereavement UK
Email | Website | @CBUK_Scot and @CBUKukhelp | Phone: 07968 280 406

Child Bereavement UK helps families to rebuild their lives when a child grieves or when a child dies. We support children and young people (up to the age of 25) when someone important to them has died or is not expected to live, and parents and the wider family when a baby or child of any age dies or is dying.

We provide training to professionals in health and social care, education, the emergency services and the voluntary and corporate sectors, equipping them to provide the best possible care to bereaved families.

Clearcare | Headline sponsor
Email | Website | Phone: 01785 848901

Clearcare provides all the tools you need to manage your children’s setting in one complete software solution, without the hassle of multiple and expensive licenses.

With 22 years of history, we’ve refined our software to include everything you need to manage children’s homes, supported accommodation for care leavers, schools with SEND, family assessment centres and secure units.

We’re proud to be the solution of choice for over 55% of children’s homes across the UK. Trusted by 14 Local Authorities, we ensure rigorous security standards with ISO 27001 & ISO 9001 certification, giving you peace of mind that your data is in safe hands.

CPAG in Scotland works for the one in four children in Scotland growing up in poverty. We collect evidence from families living in poverty and campaign for solutions to bring about a society where children have a fair chance in life free from hardship.

We run online training to help frontline advisers and workers stay informed and up-to-date. We host Scotland’s Welfare Rights Conference in Glasgow annually (19 June 2025) and run seminars.

We provide a free expert advice service via phone and email on social security to frontline workers to make sure families get the financial support they need.

Commando Joe's
Email | Website | LinkedIn | X | Phone: 01942 409654

Commando Joe's supports thousands of schools across the UK with its Character Education programmes. These initiatives provide young people with the building blocks to develop essential life skills, character traits, attributes, and behaviours that positively impact their wellbeing, confidence, and success both in school and beyond.

The programmes are designed to support all staff and pupils in any educational setting while also offering guidance for parents at home. With a whole-school approach that spans from EYFS to Secondary school, Commando Joe's ensures that all young people are empowered to reach their full potential.

East Park
Email | Facebook | LinkedIn | Phone: 0141 946 2050

East Park, a registered charity based in the Maryhill area of Glasgow, has provided Education and Supported Accommodation services to children and young people with additional support needs, including autism, since 1874. The principles on which our services are based reflect current legislation, policy and good practice. All our services focus on the needs of the young people and are provided in a way which encourages partnership with the child and family.

Fast Forward
Email | Website | LinkedIn | X | Phone: 0131 554 4300

Fast Forward is Scotland’s national youthwork organisation specialising in risk-taking behaviours, prevention and early-intervention.

We work with children, young people in formal and informal education settings, to promote the health and wellbeing of young people through education and training, towards positive destinations and achieving their full potential, fulfilling lives and contributing to their community.

Generations Working Together(GWT) is the nationally recognised centre of excellence supporting the development and integration of intergenerational work across Scotland. Our vision is to live in a Scotland where different generations are more connected and everyone has the opportunity to build relationships that help to create a fairer society. GWT‘s mission is to develop, expand and improve intergenerational practice across Scotland.

Inspiring Scotland
Email | Website | Facebook | LinkedIn | Phone: 0131 442 8760

Inspiring Scotland works towards a Scotland where everyone is given the chance to lead a healthy and fulfilling life, free from poverty or disadvantage. Our aim is to amplify and strengthen organisations across civic society by harnessing the power of private, public, and voluntary sectors. We currently manage 16 funding programmes, including Thrive Outdoors and intandem.

Kibble is a leading, specialist child and youth care charity that supports at-risk children and young people (age 5+) across the UK. Many of the young people Kibble cares for have experienced significant challenges in their lives, often due to trauma and/or adversity. To support them through this, we provide a wide range of services spanning residential care, education, employability and training, secure care, fostering and adoption services, housing support, and therapeutic support and interventions. In addition, we also operate a number of community-based services supporting young people and families across Scotland.

Our vision is for every child, wherever they are in the world, to be part of a safe and nurturing family. We do this through empowering early years professionals to utilise our evidence-based parenting programmes that uplift parents, carers, and young people. With a strong focus on relationships, all Mellow programmes strive to promote responsive caregiving, enhance mental health well-being, foster positive relationships, and ultimately improve outcomes for families as a whole.

Moore House
Email | Website | Facebook | Phone: 01506 401 700

Established over 35 years ago, the Moore House Group provides a continuum of personalised pathways of residential care, fostering, education, and therapeutic interventions for children and young people throughout Scotland.

The Open University in Scotland is the largest provider of part-time higher education in Scotland. We are a world leader in providing innovative and flexible distance learning.

We were founded over 50 years ago with a clear purpose: to open up education to all. Our mission is to be open to people, places, methods and ideas. We are open to everyone, regardless of age, income, geography and background. Flexible study is core to our offer with 72% of our students studying while working, fitting study around their professional or personal life at a pace and level that works for them.

The charity Peeple exists to help parents improve their children’s life chances and narrow the attainment gap, by making the most of everyday learning opportunities at home and in the community. We do this by developing programmes which support parents as their children’s first educators, and by training, supporting and accrediting practitioners to work with families and deliver our programmes.

Piccola Early Years provides bespoke training and consultancy services to inspire excellence in Early Years settings. We tailor packages to meet each client's needs, offering staff training, coaching, leadership development and quality improvement support. Our approach is collaborative and practical, helping settings build confident teams, strengthen leadership and achieve sustained improvements in the quality of care and education.

Play Scotland works strategically and with partners to promote the importance of play for children’s development. We work to support play at home, in early learning and childcare, in school, and in the community.

Play Scotland is the national

expert in play for parents, providers, the play workforce and policy makers
custodian and voice for children and the play sector
leader and campaigner for the importance of quality, accessible free play
expert in developing and delivering strategic planning for play and play sufficiency assessments

Public Health Scotland is the lead national agency for improving and protecting the health and wellbeing of all of Scotland’s people.
Our vision is for a Scotland where everybody thrives. Focusing on prevention and early intervention, we aim to increase healthy life expectancy and reduce premature mortality by responding to the wider determinants that impact on people’s health and wellbeing.

Randstad
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Randstad Care is a leading recruitment partner specialising in the placement of healthcare and social care professionals throughout the UK. We connect qualified and experienced health and social care workers with roles in both temporary and permanent positions, serving local authorities, healthcare providers, and private sector clients. Our commitment is to deliver high-quality, personalised recruitment solutions that meet the unique needs of vulnerable service users and the professionals who care for them.

Rekindle
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Youth-led Rekindle empowers young people in their education and helps them pursue their future aspirations. Our free-to-attend provision nurtures confident critical thinkers equipped with real-life skills. Our focus is on developing strong young minds who understand themselves, their peers, and the society they will help build in the future. We believe that every young person has the potential to succeed, and we are dedicated to helping them reach their full potential.

respectme is Scotland’s Anti-Bullying Service. Established in 2007, we are wholly funded by the Scottish Government and jointly managed by the Scottish Action for Mental Health (SAMH) and LGBT Youth Scotland.

The service exists to provide all adults involved in the lives of children and young people with the practical skills and confidence to respond to bullying and bullying behaviour.

Richmond’s Hope supports bereaved children & young people aged 4-18. Our Bereavement Support Team work with children & young people on a one-to-one basis using therapeutic play & specialised grief activities. We have full-time bases in Glasgow & Edinburgh, part-time services in Methil, Fife and Dunbar, East Lothian & a satellite base in Dalkeith, Midlothian.

All our services are free, and we operate an open referral process.

Road Safety Scotland (RSS) has responsibility for road safety learning and publicity. The foundation for all RSS activity is a commitment to the use of analysis and evidence, and RSS has been at the forefront of driving an evidence-informed approach to road safety learning and publicity in Scotland. RSS sees road safety learning as a lifelong-learning process and the knowledge, skills and attitudes which will be required when young people become independent road users need to be embedded from the start. All RSS learning resources for ages 3-18 years are linked to Curriculum for Excellence (CfE) and available online.

We enable children in Scotland from birth to 19 years with neurological conditions to achieve their potential and fulfil their ambitions, through delivery of integrated learning, therapy and care services and training. We provide a range of child- and family-centred programmes that address the multiple and complex needs of children with neurological conditions, delivered by our highly specialist team.

Scottish Social Services Council
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The SSSC is the regulator for the social work, social care and children and young people workforce in Scotland. We protect the public by registering this workforce, setting standards for their practice, conduct, training and education and by supporting their professional development. Where people fall below the standards of practice and conduct, we can investigate and take action.

Sleep Action
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Sleep Action (formerly Sleep Scotland) is the UK's oldest sleep charity. We are the leading provider of sleep support, training and resources in the UK. We work with professionals, families and employers to promote healthy sleep for everyone.

Smart Play Network is the national organisation supporting play services and play providers in Scotland. The organisation was established in 2011 to inspire and support communities to play. We are a diverse team looking to share our knowledge of play to support organisations, projects and individuals, to help make Scotland the ideal place for all children to grow up.

Staf
Email | Website | @stafscot on all platforms | Phone: 0141 465 7511

Staf is Scotland’s national membership organisation for all of those involved in the lives of young people leaving care. Our vision is that the wellbeing and success of young people leaving care across Scotland is indistinguishable from that of theirs peers in the general population. In everything we do, we live our values: We Listen, We Care, We Love.

Supporting the Third Sector

The Anchor
Email | @anchor-scio | Phone: 07465 769460

The Anchor is a suicide prevention and mental health charity for the young people of Inverclyde. We provide 1-1, group and education-based support in Inverclyde and beyond, providing young people and their families with connection, belonging and stability.

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